Math! Science! History!

By: Gabrielle Birchak
  • Summary

  • Math! Science! History! is a podcast about the history of people, theories, and discoveries that have moved our scientific progress forward and spurred us on to unimaginable discoveries. Join Gabrielle Birchak for a little math, a little science, and a little history. All in a little bit of time.
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Episodes
  • Episode 86 - Elizebeth Friedman: Codebreaker Legacy
    Dec 3 2024

    In 1916, Elizebeth Smith Friedman's, a budding literary analyst, was visiting Chicago when her career took an unexpected turn. Taking a job at Riverbank Laboratories analyzing Shakespeare, she eventually went on to be one of our most prominent codebreakers.

    To read the podcast's transcripts, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.

    To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    All music has no Copyright and no rights reserved.

    Spy Zone by Pablo Perez

    The Secret to Growing Up by Lee Rosevere

    Now You Are Here by Sergey Cheremisinov

    Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod

    Gifts of the Stars by Lloyd Rodgers

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    29 mins
  • Episode 85 - Francois Viete: The Mathematical Lawyer
    Nov 19 2024

    François Viète was a lawyer and a cryptanalyst. As Spain was encroaching on France, his cryptography skills revealed how Spain would take down his beloved country. He did more than just alert the King.

    To read the podcast's transcripts, visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.

    You can buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon at https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    Show music by Lloyd Rodgers has no Copyright and no rights reserved.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 84: The Pumpkin Spice Latte! It's Math, Science and History!
    Nov 4 2024

    I'm diving deep into the chemistry of flavor, the history of spices, and the math behind crafting the perfect pumpkin spice latte. So go grab your cup of pumpkin spice whatever, get cozy, and let's explore!

    To read the podcast's transcripts, visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.

    You can buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon at https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    Show music by Lloyd Rodgers has no Copyright and no rights reserved.

    Other music by

    Georgetown Cafe, George Popoi, Free Music Archive, CC 4.0
    https://popoi.bandcamp.com/track/georgetown-cafe

    Solace Acoustic, Mark Wilson, Free Music Archive, CC 4.0
    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mark-wilson-x/

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    21 mins

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